Open to all members – Members are coaches or parents that had at least one child in an RYA program during the 2015 calendar year.

Call for Nominations for 6 RYA Board of Directors Positions

Candidates have until 21 days prior to election to submit their names in writing for nomination and inclusion on the printed ballot along with returning board members who are running.

Each nominee will provide up to a 250 words to post on the RYA website to introduce themselves to the members. Nominees are encouraged to highlight their background, philosophy, strengths and what they will do to strengthen RYA.

Election to RYA Board is a two-year commitment and includes monthly meetings to run all aspects of RYA and its programs.

RYA will advertise the printed ballot and nominee statements 20 days before the election on 12/15

Write in candidates must be present at the election meeting 12/15/2015, at the time write–in nominations are called for. Write-in candidates will be given one minute to address the members prior to voting. Members must be present to accept the nomination.

Written Ballots will be used to determine which candidates are elected to Director Positions